Top 5 Best Jo Daviess County Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public high schools serving 1,054 students in Jo Daviess County, IL.
The top ranked public high schools in Jo Daviess County, IL are River Ridge High School, Galena High School and Warren Jr/sr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Jo Daviess County, IL public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 32% statewide average). High schools in Jo Daviess County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Illinois public high schools.
Jo Daviess County, IL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is equal to the Illinois average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is East Dubuque High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Jo Daviess County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
River Ridge High School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4141 Il Route 84 S
Hanover, IL 61041
(815) 858-9005
Grades: 9-12
| 143 students
Rank: #22.
Galena High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1206 Franklin St
Galena, IL 61036
(815) 777-0917
Grades: 9-12
| 260 students
Rank: #33.
Warren Jr/sr High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
311 S Water St
Warren, IL 61087
(815) 745-2641
Grades: 6-12
| 207 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
East Dubuque High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
200 Parklane Dr
East Dubuque, IL 61025
(815) 747-3188
Grades: 9-12
| 198 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Scales Mound High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
210 Main St
Scales Mound, IL 61075
(815) 845-2215
Grades: 9-12
| 82 students
Rank: #66.
Stockton Sr High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
540 N Rush St
Stockton, IL 61085
(815) 947-3323
Grades: 9-12
| 164 students
Rank: n/an/a
Jo Daviess Carroll Cte Academy
Vocational School
950 Us Highway 20 W
Elizabeth, IL 61028
(815) 858-2203
Grades: 11-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Rap Elizabeth
Alternative School
950 Us Highway 20 W
Elizabeth, IL 61028
(815) 599-1408
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Jo Daviess County, IL

Jo Daviess County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
301 West Hickory St
Apple River, IL 61001
(815) 594-2210
Grades: 4-6
| n/a students
300 N West St
Elizabeth, IL 61028
(815) 858-2219
Grades: PK-5
| 134 students
950 Us Hwy 20 West
Elizabeth, IL 61028
(815) 858-2203
Grades: 11-12
| n/a students
310 N West St
Elizabeth, IL 61028
(815) 599-1947
Grades: 8-12
| 16 students
500 North Rush St
Stockton, IL 61085
(815) 858-2203
Grades: 8-12
| n/a students
311 S Water
Warren, IL 61087
(815) 745-2641
Grades: 9-12
| 156 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Jo Daviess County, IL?
The top ranked public high schools in Jo Daviess County, IL include River Ridge High School, Galena High School and Warren Jr/sr High School.
How many public high schools are located in Jo Daviess County, IL?
8 public high schools are located in Jo Daviess County, IL.
What is the racial composition of students in Jo Daviess County, IL?
Jo Daviess County, IL public high schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

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